Your Guide to Recreating Elements of the Tachyon Theme for WordPress
Here is the widget breakdown for the Header section:
The first thing you will need to do is click and drag the Gantry Logo widget from the Available Widgets area of the Widgets menu to the appropriate section. Once this is done, the logo should appear in as it does in the demo.
Here is a breakdown of options changes you will want to make to match the demo.
This widget tells WordPress to start a new widget column beginning with the widget placed directly below the divider in the section.
The Gantry Menu widget should be set to match your site's main menu as it serves as the primary menu widget for the entire site. You can customize this menu by navigating to Administration -> Appearance -> Menus and creating or modifying your selected menu there.
Here is a breakdown of the widget options for this menu widget. Any options not present in this breakdown are left at default and should not be adjusted.
Option | Setting |
---|---|
Menu | Main Menu |
Menu Theme | Splice-Menu |
Limit Levels | Yes |
Start Level | 0 |
End Level | 0 |
Show All Children | Yes |
Show Empty Menu | No |
Maximum Depth | 10 |
Menu Classes | Main Navigation |
Load CSS | No |
Enable JavaScript | Yes |
Menu Opacity | 1 |
Menu Effect | Slide and Fade |
Hide Delay | 500 |
Menu Animation | Circ.easeOut |
Menu Duration | 300 |
Enable Pill | Yes |
Pill Animation | Quad.easeOut |
Pill Duration | 200 |
Centered Dropdowns | No |
Level 2 X Offset | -10 |
Level 2 Y Offset | -11 |
Submenus X | 0 |
Submenus Y | 0 |
Enable Active ID | No |
Menu Suffix | Top |